Historical Events In 1674

Oct 16   Emperor Leopold I fires chancellor Furst Wenzel Lobkowitz in the year 1674.   

Oct 26   In the year 1674 prince Willem III occupies Grave   

Nov 04   Anton Englert, composer in the year 1674.   

Nov 04   On this day in history kano Tanjoe, Japanese painter (palaces, portraits), dies at 72   

Nov 08   In the year 1674 john Milton, English poet (Paradise Lost), dies at 65   

Nov 10   Dutch formally cede New Netherlands (NY) to English in the year 1674.   

Nov 24   Franciscus van Enden, Flemish jesuit/free thinker, executed at 72 on this day in history.   

Dec 04   In the year 1674 father Marquette builds 1st dwelling in what is now Chicago   

Dec 04   Father Marquette builds first dwelling in what is now Chicago in the year 1674.   

Dec 09   Edward Hyde 1st earl of Clarendon, English PM (1660-67), dies at 65 in the year 1674.   

Dec 21   Rutger van Haersolte, viceroy of Overijsselse, dies at about 66 in the year 1674.   

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Jan 12   On this day in history birth of reinhard Keiser, composer   

Jan 15   Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, French writer (d. 1762) was born in the year 1674.   

Jan 24   In the year 1674 birth of thomas Tanner, English bishop (d. 1735)   

Feb 21   Johann Augustin Kobelius, composer was born in the year 1674.   

Mar 30   On this day in history birth of jethro Tull, agricultural writer (Basildon), baptised   

May 31   In the year 1674 birth of friedrich Erhard Niedt, composer   

Jun 20   Nicholas Rowe, England, poet laureate (Jane Shore, Tamerlane) was born on this day in history.   

Jun 22   On this day in history birth of eugene J P, Earl of Merode, Belgian marquis of Westerloo   

Jan 10   Jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/MP, dies at 84 in the year 1674.   

Jan 11   In the year 1674 jan Zoet, actor/playwright/poet (Brutal-Roffel), dies at 58   

Jan 12   In the year 1674 giacomo Carissimi, Italian bandmaster/composer (Jephta), dies at 68   

Feb 22   On this day in history john Wilson, composer, dies at 78   

Feb 24   Matthias Weckmann, German composer (b. 1616) died on this day in history.   

Mar 06   Johann Paul Schor, German barok painter, dies at 58 in the year 1674.   

Mar 08   Charles Sorel, sieur de Souvigny, French writer (b. 1597) died on this day in history.   

Apr 18   John Graunt, English statistician (b. 1620) died on this day in history.